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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education enable students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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